2024/058: An authority’s decisions to issue a building consent and code compliance certificate for a dwelling and compliance with B1 - 9 Highfields Way, Ahipara, Northland
- Abbreviation
- 2024/058
- Valid from
- 30/10/2024
- Information provider
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment,
- Information type
- Determination,
- Format
- PDF,
Description
This determination considers an authority’s decisions to grant a building consent and issue a code compliance certificate for construction of a dwelling.
The determination turns on whether the design and construction of the timber pile foundations comply with Building Code Clause B1 Structure.
Decision
In accordance with section 188 of the Building Act 2004, it has been determined that:
- The design of the piles in the building consent complies with B1 by way of B1/AS1, and the authority’s decision to grant the building consent is confirmed.
- The construction of the piles does not comply with the building consent and with Building Code clause B1.
- The authority’s decision to issue the code compliance certificate has been reversed.